℗ 2016 Elysium Ensemble
Released August 5, 2016
Duration 1h 11m 11s
Record Label Resonus Classics
Catalogue No. RES10171
Genre Classical (Baroque)
 

Joseph Bodin De Boismortier: Six Sonates, Op. 51

Greg Dikmans, Lucinda Moon, Elysium Ensemble

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Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 51  
1.1
I. Andante
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium EnsembleGreg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:52
1.2
II. Presto
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
1:35
1.3
III. Sicigliana
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:56
1.4
IV. Allegro
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:01
Sonata No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 51  
1.5
I. Vivace
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
2:15
1.6
II. Allegro
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:05
1.7
III. Aria
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
2:16
1.8
IV. Gigha
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
2:18
Sonata No. 3 in D Major, Op. 51  
1.9
I. Largo
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
2:26
1.10
II. Allegro, ma non presto
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
4:17
1.11
III. Adagio
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
1:18
1.12
IV. Allegro
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:56
Sonata No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 51  
1.13
I. Adagio
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:10
1.14
II. Allegro
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:08
1.15
III. Aria
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
2:41
1.16
IV. Gavotta
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:32
Sonata No. 5 in A Major, Op. 51  
1.17
I. Larghetto
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:08
1.18
II. Presto
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
2:07
1.19
III. Sarabanda
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
1:52
1.20
IV. Allegro
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
2:17
Sonata No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 51  
1.21
I. Andante
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
4:54
1.22
II. Allemanda
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:03
1.23
III. Aria
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:15
1.24
IV. Minoetto I, II & III
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier; Greg Dikmans; Lucinda Moon; Elysium Ensemble
3:49
Digital Booklet
The Elysium Ensemble presents this recording of the Six Sonates by prolific French composer Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, the second in a series of releases based on research into historical performance practices from the Australian Baroque duo. Flutist Greg Dikmans and violinist Lucinda Moon continue their exploration of neglected and lesser known works, at once displaying Boismortier’s great depth and imagination on these duos.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Resonus Classics Studio Masters

Producer, Engineer & Editor: Thomas Grubb Executive Producers: Adam BInks & Greg Dikmans Artist Photography: Leonard Szabliński Instrument photography: Bruce Hedge Cover image: Mathilde de Canisy, marquise d’Antin by Jean-Marc Nattier (1685 –1766) Composer Portrait: Joseph Bodin de Boismortier prisant du tabac (Boismortier taking snuff) by Jean Ranc (1674-1735) This recording was made in the warm acoustic of Studio 520 at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Adelaide on 2–6 February and 20–24 April 2015. The original recording was made in ultra-high resolution DXD (352.8kHz) using Sonodore microphones and preamplifiers and monitored on B&W 802 loudspeakers. Recording and post-production by Thomas Grubb Instruments: Flute: Joannes Hyacinth Rottenburgh (Brussels, c.1740). Copy by Rudolf Tutz, Innsbruck. Violin: presumed Italian (c.1700) Bow: 18th century ‘Sonata’ bow (Michelle Speller, Vancouver) Pitch: A = c.400 Hz. Known as ton de chambre, this was the normal French pitch for chamber music used from about 1680 to 1750.
Track title
Peak
(dB FS)
RMS
(dB FS)
LUFS
(integrated)
DR
Album average
Range of values
-2.93
-5.28 to -0.10
-22.67
-24.25 to -21.08
-19.50
-21.20 to -17.80
12
10 to 14
1
I. Andante
-4.19-23.04-19.811
2
II. Presto
-4.41-22.71-19.711
3
III. Sicigliana
-1.38-21.22-17.911
4
IV. Allegro
-4.52-23.18-20.012
5
I. Vivace
-1.71-22.24-19.012
6
II. Allegro
-3.46-22.90-20.012
7
III. Aria
-1.68-23.06-19.911
8
IV. Gigha
-3.51-22.45-19.212
9
I. Largo
-5.28-24.25-21.211
10
II. Allegro, ma non presto
-4.47-23.37-20.313
11
III. Adagio
-1.63-21.08-17.810
12
IV. Allegro
-2.79-23.74-20.613
13
I. Adagio
-4.23-23.63-20.412
14
II. Allegro
-0.10-22.31-19.312
15
III. Aria
-3.66-22.49-19.111
16
IV. Gavotta
-1.62-22.46-19.314
17
I. Larghetto
-4.27-23.21-20.211
18
II. Presto
-4.15-23.62-20.612
19
III. Sarabanda
-4.06-22.42-18.812
20
IV. Allegro
-4.89-23.55-20.312
21
I. Andante
-1.46-21.40-18.411
22
II. Allemanda
-0.11-21.81-18.714
23
III. Aria
-1.71-21.42-18.213
24
IV. Minoetto I, II & III
-1.01-22.48-19.414

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